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Get the best grades with this SQA endorsed guide from one of Scotland's top experts. This guide provides complete revision support by combining an overview of the course syllabus with ways to improve exam performance. - Refresh knowledge with complete course notes - Improve performance and avoid unnecessary mistakes with top tips and hints - Find out what markers are looking for to gain vital extra marks

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Richard Deakin is an experienced teacher and examiner of Higher Modern Studies

Table of contents

Introduction Unit 1: Political Issues in the United Kingdom Chapter 1 Devolved Decision-Making in Scotland Chapter 2 Decision-Making in Central Government Chapter 3 Political Parties and their Policies Chapter 4 Electoral Systems, Voting and Political Attitudes Unit 2: Social Issues in the United Kingdom Chapter 5 Wealth and Health Inequalities in the UK Unit 3: International Issues Chapter 6 The Republic of South Africa Chapter 7 The People's Republic of China Chapter 8 The United States of America Chapter 9 The European Union Chapter 10 The Politics of Development in Africa Chapter 11 Global Security